FILM DIRECTOR

Ted Demme

1963 - 2002

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Edward Kern Demme ( DEM-ee; October 26, 1963 – January 14, 2002) was an American director, producer, and actor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ted Demme has received more than 1,036,050 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Ted Demme is the 1,509th most popular film director (down from 1,499th in 2019), the 10,664th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,377th in 2019) and the 416th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 42.77

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ted Demme ranks 1,509 out of 2,041. Before him are Johan Renck, Ward Kimball, Peter Glenville, Noriyuki Abe, F. Gary Gray, and Felix Sobolev. After him are Adrian Biddle, Ron Underwood, Nikolay Akimov, Norman Z. McLeod, John McNaughton, and Roger Michell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Ted Demme ranks 485. Before him are Jadav Payeng, Wendell Pierce, Éric Di Meco, Paweł Kukiz, Erik King, and Joanna Going. After him are Dave Rodgers, Lisa Rinna, Bret Michaels, Paul Oakenfold, Joe Dumars, and Yousuf Al-Thunayan. Among people deceased in 2002, Ted Demme ranks 316. Before him are Davey Boy Smith, W. T. Tutte, John James, Vladimir Romashkin, Charles Sheffield, and Ward Kimball. After him are Sam Snead, George Alec Effinger, Satish Dhawan, Tadeusz Rut, Pratima Barua Pandey, and Tom Dowd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ted Demme ranks 10,664 out of 20,380. Before him are Sam Jones (1924), Juice Newton (1952), Josephine Hutchinson (1903), Benjamin Bradshaw (1879), G. William Miller (1925), and Marion Zinderstein (1896). After him are Roy Clark (1933), Merle Travis (1917), Tom Price (1933), Evelyn Hooker (1907), Irwin I. Shapiro (1929), and Kay Lenz (1953).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Ted Demme ranks 416. Before him are Tom Shadyac (1958), Barrie M. Osborne (1944), Al Parker (1952), Shirley Clarke (1919), Ward Kimball (1914), and F. Gary Gray (1969). After him are Ron Underwood (1953), Norman Z. McLeod (1898), John McNaughton (1950), Kevin Williamson (1965), Len Wiseman (1973), and Frank Perry (1930).

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Filmography

Blow
Director
A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living for the family. It is finally revealed that George's father cannot make a living and the family goes bankrupt. George does not want the same thing to happen to him, and his friend Tuna, in the 1960's, suggests that he deal marijuana. He is a big hit in California in the 1960's, yet he goes to jail, where he finds out about the wonders of cocaine. As a result, when released, he gets rich by bringing cocaine to America. However, he soon pays the price.
Apr 4th 20017.366 / 10
Life
Director
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Apr 16th 19996.652 / 10
Beautiful Girls
Director
During a snowy winter in the small fictional town of Knight's Ridge, Massachusetts, a group of lifelong buddies hang out, drink and struggle to connect with the women who affect their decisions, dreams and desires.
Feb 9th 19966.669 / 10